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Ailing UK Economy Is Causing Traders to Unwind Rate Hike Bets

Traders used to be certain the BOE would deliver a 50 basis-point hike. Now, they're not so sure.

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With the UK economy looking worse by the day, traders are less confident that the Bank of England will deliver the biggest rate hike since 1995.